CYTARABINE INJECTION BP 100 MG
CYTARABINE : 100 MG · DIN 02394901 · SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
Health Canada status: CANCELLED PRE MARKET
What is CYTARABINE INJECTION BP?
CYTARABINE INJECTION BP 100 MG contains CYTARABINE : 100 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02394901, held by SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED, supplied as SOLUTION for INTRATHECAL ; INTRAVENOUS ; SUBCUTANEOUS administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled pre market, status dated 01-Aug-2019. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 02394901 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | CYTARABINE INJECTION BP |
| Generic / active ingredient | CYTARABINE : 100 MG |
| Manufacturer | SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED |
| Strength | 100 MG |
| Dosage form | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRATHECAL ; INTRAVENOUS ; SUBCUTANEOUS |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | L01BC01 CYTARABINE |
| AHFS class | 10:00.00 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED PRE MARKET |
| Status date | 01-Aug-2019 |
Is CYTARABINE in shortage in Canada?
A Canadian shortage report is on file for this molecule: Anticipated — reported by PFIZER CANADA ULC (Tier 3 Drug Shortages About & Resources), last seen 04 Sep 2026. A shortage on one presentation does not always affect every DIN of the molecule — the alternatives below list what else is marketed in Canada. Nexara can confirm current availability and identify substitutions or import options where permitted.
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code L01BC01 CYTARABINE. 3 of 19 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYTARABINE INJECTION | 100 MG | SOLUTION | PFIZER CANADA ULC | MARKETED | DIN 02126656 |
| CYTARABINE INJECTION | 100 MG | SOLUTION | STERIMAX INC | MARKETED | DIN 02515296 |
| PMS-CYTARABINE | 100 MG | SOLUTION | PHARMASCIENCE INC | MARKETED | DIN 02406772 |
| AJ-CYTARABINE | 100 MG | SOLUTION | AGILA JAMP CANADA INC | CANCELLED PRE MARKET | DIN 02404397 |
| CYTARABINE - PWS 1GN/VIAL | 1 G | POWDER FOR SOLUTION | NOVOPHARM LIMITED | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02167883 |
| CYTARABINE - PWS 2GM/VIAL | 2 G | POWDER FOR SOLUTION | NOVOPHARM LIMITED | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02167891 |
| CYTARABINE - PWS 500MG/VIAL | 500 MG | POWDER FOR SOLUTION | NOVOPHARM LIMITED | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02167875 |
| CYTARABINE INJ 100MG/ML | 100 MG | LIQUID | DAVID BULL LABORATORIES (PTY) LTD. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 00885797 |
| CYTARABINE INJECTION, MYLAN STD. | 100 MG | SOLUTION | MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | CANCELLED PRE MARKET | DIN 02402203 |
| CYTARABINE-PWS 100MG/VIAL | 100 MG | POWDER FOR SOLUTION | NOVOPHARM LIMITED | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02167867 |
Who else supplies CYTARABINE worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. CYTARABINE appears in 30 registered pack listings across 6 markets, published on 5 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.